Benjamin Strong (1703 - 1773)

Born 30 Nov 1703 in Connecticut

Ancestors

Died 1773 at about age 69 in Connecticut

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Biography

Benjamin Strong was born 1703 ^[1]

He died about 1773.

Research Notes

There is a Benjamin Strong born on 10 June 1710 in Woodbury, Connecticut, son of Adino and Eunice Strong. ^[2]

He married Rachel Smith on 7 Sept 1729 in Derby, Connecticut. ^[3]

They were living in Woodbury, Connecticut on 16 Feb 1734. ^[4]

Benjamin Strong, First pastor of the Stanwich Congregational Church, from 17 June 1735 until 3 March 1767. His wife Rachel died 1786. He was the son of Benjamin and Rachel Strong. ^[5] He died 1779. ^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ Godfrey Memorial Library. American Genealogical-Biographical Index. Middletown, CT, USA: Godfrey Memorial Library. Volume: 171; Page Number: 198; Reference: A genealogical dict. of the first settlers of New England, showing three generations of those who came before May, 1692. By James Savage. Boston. 1861. (4v.)v.4: 227.
2. ↑ White, Lorraine Cook, ed. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1994-2002.
3. ↑ White, Lorraine Cook, ed. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1994-2002.
4. ↑ Connecticut. Church Records Index. Connecticut State Library, Hartford, Connecticut.
5. ↑ Find a Grave - Benjamin Strong
6. ↑ "Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772–1934." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2009, 2010. Index entries derived from digital copies of original and compiled records.